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Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor

Marvel's Spider-Man (SPM)

{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain

Whenever you draw your first or second card each turn, put an ingenuity counter on Lady Octopus. {T}: You may cast an artifact spell from your hand with mana value less than or equal to the number of ingenuity counters on Lady Octopus without paying its mana cost.
Plays as
Draw Payoff
Format legality

Constructed

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardLegal

Used in 1 known comboEDHREC #5,581

Versions

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Rulings

2 · latest Sep 19, 2025
  • WotCSep 19, 2025

    The spell is cast as Lady Octopus's last ability resolves. You can't wait and cast it later.

  • WotCSep 19, 2025

    You don't have to cast a spell as that ability resolves. If you choose not to for some reason, don't let anyone judge your genius plans.